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1961-62 Montreal Canadiens Statistics

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42-14-14 (98 points), Finished 1st in NHL (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 259 goals, Allowed 166 goals, SRS: 1.11 (1st of 6)
Coached by Toe Blake (42-14-14)

Playoffs:
Lost Semi-Finals (4-2) versus Chicago Black Hawks

1961-62 Montreal Canadiens:

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
Montreal Canadiens 70 42 14 14 98 .700 259 166 1.11 6.07
League Average 70 29 29 12 70 .500 211 211 0.00 6.02

Player Statistics

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Scoring Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI TGF PGF TGA PGA
1 Ralph Backstrom C 5-10 165 24 66 27 38 65 29
2 Claude Provost RW 5-9 168 28 70 33 29 62 22
3 Bernie Geoffrion RW 5-9 166 30 62 23 36 59 36
4 Gilles Tremblay LW 5-10 170 23 70 32 22 54 28
5 Bill Hicke RW 5-8 164 23 70 20 31 51 42
6 Henri Richard C 5-7 160 25 54 21 29 50 48
7 Jean-Guy Talbot D 5-11 170 29 70 5 42 47 90
8 Don Marshall LW 5-10 160 29 66 18 28 46 12
9 Bobby Rousseau RW 5-10 178 21 70 21 24 45 26
10 Dickie Moore LW 5-10 168 31 57 19 22 41 54
11 Jean Beliveau C 6-3 205 30 43 18 23 41 36
12 Phil Goyette C 5-11 170 28 69 7 27 34 18
13 Marcel Bonin W 5-10 170 29 33 7 14 21 41
14 J.C. Tremblay D 5-11 170 23 70 3 17 20 18
15 Tom Johnson D 6-0 180 33 62 1 17 18 45
16 Lou Fontinato D 6-1 195 30 54 2 13 15 167
17 Al MacNeil D 5-10 183 26 61 1 7 8 74
18 Red Berenson C 6-0 185 22 4 1 2 3 4
19 Jean Gauthier D 6-1 190 24 12 0 1 1 10
20 Billy Carter C 5-11 155 24 7 0 0 0 4
21 Chuck Hamilton LW 5-11 175 23 1 0 0 0 0
22 Jacques Plante G 6-0 175 33 70 0 0 0 14
Team Total 70 259 422 681 818

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Jacques Plante G 6-0 175 33 70 4200 42 14 14 166 2.37 4
Team Total 70 4200 42 14 14 166 2.37 4

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Dickie Moore LW 5-10 168 31 6 4 2 6 8
2 Phil Goyette C 5-11 170 28 6 1 4 5 2
3 Claude Provost RW 5-9 168 28 6 2 2 4 2
4 Jean Beliveau C 6-3 205 30 6 2 1 3 4
5 Red Berenson C 6-0 185 22 5 2 0 2 0
6 Jean-Guy Talbot D 5-11 170 29 6 1 1 2 10
7 Bill Hicke RW 5-8 164 23 6 0 2 2 14
8 Bobby Rousseau RW 5-10 178 21 6 0 2 2 0
9 J.C. Tremblay D 5-11 170 23 6 0 2 2 2
10 Gilles Tremblay LW 5-10 170 23 6 1 0 1 2
11 Ralph Backstrom C 5-10 165 24 5 0 1 1 6
12 Lou Fontinato D 6-1 195 30 6 0 1 1 23
13 Bernie Geoffrion RW 5-9 166 30 5 0 1 1 6
14 Tom Johnson D 6-0 180 33 6 0 1 1 0
15 Don Marshall LW 5-10 160 29 6 0 1 1 2
16 Al MacNeil D 5-10 183 26 5 0 0 0 2
17 Keith McCreary RW 5-10 180 21 1 0 0 0 0
18 Jacques Plante G 6-0 175 33 6 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 6 13 21 34 83 0

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Jacques Plante G 6-0 175 33 6 360 2 4 19 3.17 0
Team Total 6 360 2 4 19 3.17 0